Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Apr 2026
SuperLiga Betting Preview: Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj
Universitatea Craiova take on CFR Cluj at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Monday 6 April.
We don’t think Universitatea Craiova and CFR Cluj will combine to score three or more. Therefore, we’ll head to the Total Goals market and wager on Under 2.5 which is available at odds of -156.
Universitatea Craiova won their last game. It was on their travels where Dinamo Bucharest were beaten 1-0 at Arena Nationala. The Lions from Bănie enjoyed just 37% possession and had one shot on target, with a 45th minute winner from Monday Etim proving the difference.
CFR Cluj won their previous game, beating Rapid Bucharest at home. It was a 1-0 victory at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu. Daniel Pancu's team had 48% possession and seven shots on goal, with Meriton Korenica finding the net in the 77th minute.
Head-to-Head Statistics
U Craiova have not lost to CFR in the past three games, with the last clash seeing a 1-1 draw played out at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. The previous 10 H2H matches have included four wins for U Craiova, three victories for CFR along with three draws.
| SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  U Craiova |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 33 |
| 4 |  CFR Cluj |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 30 |
6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. U Craiova have had 58.5% possession and 5.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.8 goals from 2.2 shots on goal and 6.1 attempts, while being awarded 3.0 corners.
Monday Etim is the top goalscorer with 3, Assad Al Hamlawi has 2, with Nicusor Bancu and two other players on 1. Stefan Baiaram is the top assists maker on 2.
CFR have 9 victories and 1 defeat, with an average of 2.1 goals from 14.8 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 44.5% possession, 367.9 passes, 3.7 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 11.3 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.
Meriton Korenica and Lorenzo Biliboc have 5 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Alibek Aliev on 4. Adrian Paun has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.
Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj Prediction & Betting Tips
Our expert Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.
Match Prediction
We anticipate a low goal count when it comes to this SuperLiga encounter. The betting sites provide the opportunity to wager on Under 2.5 and the price of -156 looks really attractive.
When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of SuperLiga stats that can also help to shape our picks.
Key Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj league stats:
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 61% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
A larger price can be obtained by selecting a different bet where Under 2.5 Goals is combined with BTTS No. This wager requires at least one team to fail to score in order for the bet to land.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Our prediction is a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +430. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
Meriton Korenica (CFR) has racked up five goals in his past ten SuperLiga games. We’re happy to take the +450 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average 7.40 corners in the past five CFR Cluj games, while the previous ten Universitatea Craiova matches have averaged 8.00. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line is too high, go for odds of -118 that the teams go under.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Under 2.5 goals, CFR Cluj with the +0.5 Asian Handicap and also Under 9.5 corners.
A bet builder is a great alternative for football punters who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can forecast specific things to happen and enjoy larger odds compared to betting a single. The odds multiply for each leg.
Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Universitatea Craiova are forecasted to have a 52% chance of triumphing in this SuperLiga encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -106. If you want to wager on the underdog, CFR Cluj have been priced up at +290.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. U Craiova are -112, although CFR are +0.5 at -125 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.
If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.
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Steven Nsimba is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +500 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +220.
U Craiova have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
CFR have clocked up six wins, three defeats and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
U Craiova drew 1-1 with CFR when the sides last met at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. In the past 10 H2H meetings at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, we have seen four draws and three wins each.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Craiova Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 2.20 | 1.50 | 0.70 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
| CFR Cluj Away Stats |
6-1-3 | 2.30 | 1.30 | 1.00 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- SuperLiga: 07/12 2025 U Craiova 1 CFR Cluj 1
- SuperLiga: 03/08 2025 CFR Cluj 2 U Craiova 3
- SuperLiga: 10/05 2025 U Craiova 2 CFR Cluj 2
- SuperLiga: 07/04 2025 CFR Cluj 2 U Craiova 0
- SuperLiga: 01/12 2024 U Craiova 0 CFR Cluj 2
- SuperLiga: 28/07 2024 CFR Cluj 0 U Craiova 2
- SuperLiga: 25/04 2024 U Craiova 0 CFR Cluj 1
- SuperLiga: 16/03 2024 CFR Cluj 1 U Craiova 2
- SuperLiga: 02/12 2023 U Craiova 1 CFR Cluj 0
- SuperLiga: 30/07 2023 CFR Cluj 1 U Craiova 1
Universitatea Craiova League Stats
CFR Cluj League Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 3.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 58.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 62.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 44.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Universitatea Craiova this season are Steven Nsimba (9), Assad Al Hamlawi (7), Stefan Baiaram (7)
- Top Assistors for Universitatea Craiova this season are Anzor Mekvabishvili (5), Stefan Baiaram (5), Alexandru Cicaldau (4)
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Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj Lineups & Team News
Check the U Craiova vs CFR team news before you place your bets. We’ll share the confirmed lineups for the SuperLiga plus the newest injury information.
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Previous CFR Cluj Lineups
Universitatea Craiova Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Filipe Coelho
CFR Cluj Player Stats & Squad
SuperLiga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 53:27 | 60 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucharest | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 47:30 | 56 |
| 3 | U Cluj | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 48:27 | 54 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49:40 | 53 |
| 5 | Dinamo Bucharest | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 42:28 | 52 |
| 6 | Arges Pitesti | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 37:28 | 50 |
| 7 | FCSB | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 48:40 | 46 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39:44 | 43 |
| 9 | Botosani | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 37:29 | 42 |
| 10 | Otelul Galati | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39:32 | 41 |
| 11 | Farul Constanta | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39:37 | 37 |
| 12 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 24:31 | 32 |
| 13 | Csikszereda | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30:58 | 32 |
| 14 | Unirea Slobozia | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 27:46 | 25 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 29:50 | 23 |
| 16 | Metaloglobus | 30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25:66 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Cluj | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 33 |
| 2 | U Craiova | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 33 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucharest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 31 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 30 |
| 5 | Arges Pitesti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 29 |
| 6 | Dinamo Bucharest | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 27 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCSB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 27 |
| 2 | Botosani | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:7 | 27 |
| 3 | UTA Arad | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 25 |
| 4 | Otelul Galati | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 24 |
| 5 | Farul Constanta | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 23 |
| 6 | Csikszereda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 20 |
| 7 | Unirea Slobozia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 16 |
| 8 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 16 |
| 9 | Hermannstadt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 15 |
| 10 | Metaloglobus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | 10 |
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